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1 ♦ unnecessary
♦ unnecessary /ʌnˈnɛsəsrɪ/a.1 non necessario; inutile: unnecessary suffering [risks, precautions], sofferenze [rischi, precauzioni] inutili; All unnecessary travel to the area has been suspended, tutti i viaggi non necessari verso la regione sono stati sospesi; It is unnecessary to confirm your booking, non è necessario confermare la prenotazione; with unnecessary caution, con eccessiva cautela2 ( di un'affermazione, un commento, ecc.) gratuito: I thought her comments were unnecessary, ho trovato i suoi commenti gratuitiunnecessarilyavv.senza necessità; inutilmente: He uses language that is unnecessarily complicated, usa un linguaggio inutilmente complicatounnecessarinessn. [u]mancanza di necessità; inutilità. -
2 suffering
['sʌfərɪŋ] 1.aggettivo sofferente2.nome U sofferenza f., patimento m.* * *noun ((a feeling of) pain or misery: The shortage of food caused widespread suffering; She keeps complaining about her sufferings.) sofferenza* * *suffering /ˈsʌfərɪŋ/A n. [uc]sofferenza; dolore; patimento: the sufferings of the poor, le sofferenze dei poveri; unnecessary suffering, sofferenze inutiliB a.sofferente; dolorante.* * *['sʌfərɪŋ] 1.aggettivo sofferente2.nome U sofferenza f., patimento m. -
3 needless
['niːdlɪs]1) [anxiety, delay, suffering] inutile, non necessario2) [intrusion, intervention] inopportuno* * *adjective, adverb (unnecessary: You are doing a lot of needless work; Needless to say, he couldn't do it.) inutile* * *needless /ˈni:dləs/a.non necessario; inutile; superfluo; evitabile: ( sport) a needless foul, un fallo evitabile; needless work, lavoro inutile, superfluo● needless to say, inutile a dirsi; manco a dirloneedlessly avv. needlessness n. [u].* * *['niːdlɪs]1) [anxiety, delay, suffering] inutile, non necessario2) [intrusion, intervention] inopportuno
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